The LCA Institute
Build Your Future Working With Dogs
Whether you’re taking your first step into the canine industry or developing your existing experience, choosing where to learn matters.
The LCA Institute is an approved iPET Network centre based at Lancashire Canine Academy in Accrington. We offer Ofqual-regulated qualifications in dog grooming, dog walking and pet sitting, daycare and boarding, and dog training and instruction.
Our courses combine professional knowledge with practical learning, supported by experienced tutors within a working canine business. Animal welfare, thoughtful handling and high professional standards underpin everything we teach.
Bring your ambition. We’ll help you find the right place to start.
Our Qualifications
Explore your next step in the canine industry. Whether you want to become a groomer, provide professional dog care or develop your training and instruction skills, find the course that fits your ambitions.
iPET Network Level 3 Diploma in Salon Management & Dog Grooming
£5,499
iPET Network Level 3 Certificate in Dog Day Care & Boarding
£ - TBC
iPET Network Level 3 Award in Dog Walking & Pet Sitting for Professionals
£495
iPET Network Level 4 Diploma in Dog Training & Instruction
£ - TBC